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23Oct/17

George Clooney raises a solution to Hollywood abuse scandals

October 23, 2017FilmsAcademy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, Actors, Amal Clooney, American film directors, American people of German descent, Cinema of the United States, Coen, Company: New Yorker, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Gardner, George Clooney, Harvey Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse allegations, Hollywood, Human sexuality, Julianne Moore, Los Angeles, Matt Damon, New York, Screenwriters, Sexual harassment, Suburbicon, The New York Times, United States, Wealth in the United Statessmbale

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 22, 2017) (REUTERS) – George Clooney turned out to launch the latest film he directed “Suburbicon” in Los Angeles on Sunday (October 22) amid an ongoing issue in Hollywood about sexual harassment of women. Continue reading →

22Oct/17

Swedish women rally in support of anti-sexual abuse #MeToo campaign

October 22, 2017SocialAlyssa Milano, Åsa Regner, Feminism, Feminist movements and ideologies, Geography of Europe, Geography of Sweden, Harvey Weinstein, Human sexuality, Internet-based activism, Martin Timell, Me too, Me Too movement, Phrases, Sex crimes, Sexual harassment, Social Issues, Stockholm, Sweden, TV4, Violence against women, Womensmbale

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (OCTOBER 22, 2017) (TV4 SWEDEN) – Thousands gathered in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Sunday (October 22) to voice their support for victims of sexual abuse and the #MeToo social media campaign to raise awareness about sexual harassment and abuse.
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09Oct/17

Weinstein Co board ousts Harvey Weinstein after harassment allegations

October 9, 2017CelebrityBob, Chicago, Cinema of the United States, Company: New York Times, Company: Weinstein Hldgs, David Glasser, Economy of the United States, Entertainment, Entertainment/Culture, Feminism, Fourth-wave feminism, Harvey, Harvey Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse allegations, Human behavior, Human sexuality, Lantern Entertainment, Los Angeles, Megan Twohey, Oscar, Sexual harassment, Shakespeare in Love, The Weinstein Company, United States, Violence against women in the United States, Weinsteinsmbale

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (UNRESTRICTED POOL) – The Weinstein Co has fired co-Chairman Harvey Weinstein, effective immediately, following reports of sexual harassment allegations against the executive, who was one of Hollywood’s biggest power brokers, the film production company said on Sunday (October 8). Continue reading →

28Sep/17

LA residents react to death of Playboy ‘legend’ Hugh Hefner

September 28, 2017CelebrityAmerican people of German descent, Anna Nicole Smith, Bobby Trendy, Company: Playboy Enter, Cooper Hefner, Copywriters, Counterculture of the 1960s, Entertainment/Culture, Geography of Los Angeles, HEF, Hefner, Holmby Hills Los Angeles, HUGH HEFNER, Hugh M. Hefner, Human Interest, Human sexuality, Jeff Napshin, Libertine, Los Angeles, Magazines, Mass media, Periodicals, Peter Pan, Playboy, Playboy Enterprises, Playboy Mansion, Sex industry, The Girls Next Door, The Playboy Club, United Statessmbale

HOLMBY HILLS, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 27, 2017) (NBC) –Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, who helped usher in the 1960s sexual revolution with his groundbreaking men’s magazine and built a business empire around his libertine lifestyle, died on Wednesday (September 27) at the age of 91, Playboy Enterprises said. Continue reading →

28Sep/17

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91

September 28, 2017CelebrityAmerican people of German descent, BBC, Company: Playboy Ent Grp, Cooper Hefner, Copywriters, Counterculture of the 1960s, Creative works, Crystal Harris, Dublin, Entertainment, Free speech activists, Graham Mackay, HEF, Hefner, HUGH HEFNER, HUGH HEFTIER, Hugh M. Hefner, Human Interest, Human sexuality, Ireland, Kim Kardashian, Lindsay Lohan, London, Los Angeles, Madonna, Magazines, Naomi Campbell, Playboy, Playboy Enterprises, Playboy Mansion, Sexual revolution, Singing, The Playboy Club, United States, Ushersmbale

He helped usher in a sexual revolution in the 1950s, and his business empire ultimately became one of the world’s most recognizable brands. Now, after more than 60 years of publishing and partying, cultural icon Hugh Hefner has passed away. Graham Mackay reports. Continue reading →

05Jul/17

We need to talk about sex, robot experts say

July 5, 2017InnovationAndroid, Applications of artificial intelligence, Artificial general intelligence, Artificial intelligence, Barcelona, Computational neuroscience, Creative works, Culture, Cybernetics, Dolls, Future, Her, Human sexuality, Masturbation, Robot, Robotics, Samantha, Sergi Santos, Sex doll, Sex robot, Sex technology, Sex toys, Spain, Technology, Technology/Internet, Timesmbale

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its way into the global sex technology market, bringing with it a revolution in robotic “sextech” designed to offer gratification with a near-human touch. Continue reading →

15Jun/17

Colombia recognises first three-man marriage as legal

June 15, 2017Human InterestAmericas, Articles, Colombia, Country: Colombia, Human behavior, Human sexuality, Humans, John Alejandro Rodriguez, Law/Crime, Love, Manuel Jose Burmedez, Marriage, Medellin, Polyamory, RCN Televisión, Same-sex marriage, Sexual fidelity, Sexuality and society, The Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley, Victor Hugo Pradasmbale

SHOWS: MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA (JUNE 12, 2017) (RCN TV) – Three men in Colombia have gained legal recognition for a “polyamorous” marriage, a first for the conservative Catholic country. Continue reading →

29Apr/17

Turkey blocks access to Wikipedia

April 29, 2017InternetAccess control, Ankara, Block, Block of Wikipedia in Turkey, Censorship in Turkey, Countries, Country: Turkey, Geography of Asia, Human sexuality, Internet censorship, Internet censorship in the United Kingdom, Internet censorship in Turkey, Internet Watch Foundation, Obscenity, Technology/Internet, Turkey, Turkey Blocks, Web blocking in the United Kingdom, Western Asia, Wikipediasmbale

Turkey blocks access to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, citing a law allowing it to ban access to websites deemed obscene or a threat to national security.
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02Apr/17

Teen charged in Chicago Facebook Live gang rape

April 2, 2017CrimeAlmondbury Community School bullying incident, Assault, Behavior, Campus sexual assault, Chicago, City: Chicago, Facebook, Gang rape, Human sexuality, Law/Crime, Linda, Rape, Sex crimes, Sexual abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual ethics, Sexual intercourse, Sexual misconduct, Sexual reproduction, Slut-shaming, Social Issues, Social networking services, Software, Steubenville High School rape case, United States, Violencesmbale

Chicago authorities have charged a 14-year-old boy in connection with the sexual assault of a teenage girl by multiple young men that was seen on Facebook Live in March. Linda So reports. Continue reading →

21Feb/17

British heterosexual couple lose bid to have civil partnership instead of marriage

February 21, 2017Human InterestCharles Keidan, Civil Partnership Act, Civil partnership in the United Kingdom, Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration etc) Act, Civil union, Cohabitation agreement, Country: United Kingdom, Family, Gender, Heterosexuality, Human behavior, Human sexuality, Interpersonal attraction, Law/Crime, London, Personal life, Rebecca Steinfeld, Same-sex marriage, Same-sex union legislation, Scotland, Sexual orientation, Sexual stigma, Social history, United Kingdom, Walessmbale

A British heterosexual couple lose bid to have civil partnership instead of marriage

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